Tag Archives: retail

The Annual Retail Theft Survey

Posted on July 21, 2012 by bermanevansretail

In its 2012 annual survey of retail theft, Hayes International found that: “Shoplifters and dishonest employees stole over $6.0 billion in 2011 from just 24 major retailers, according to the 24th Annual Retail Theft Survey conducted by Jack L. Hayes International, … Continue reading →

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Should Internet Retailers Discriminate Between Customers?

Posted on July 21, 2012 by bermanevansretail

That’s an interesting question raised by Rafi Mohammed, writing for the Harvard Business Review (HBR) blog. To begin his post, Mohammed writes: “Last week, the Wall Street Journal reported a bit of pricing news that seemed downright shocking: After the … Continue reading →

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Tracking the Latest Retailing News

Posted on July 13, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Interested in staying on top of the world of retailing with current information? Then, check out one or more of the following resources: https://bermanevansretail.com/valuable-links/ http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21600465/ns/business-retail/ http://www.retailingtoday.com/section/retail-news http://www.retailwire.com/ http://www.topix.com/business/retail http://www.valueretailnews.com/ http://online.wsj.com/public/page/news-retail-industry.html http://www.wwd.com/retail-news 

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